Securities
Issues & Trends
KOSPI at Lower Levels Than During the Financial Crisis… A Week That Will Determine Whether Semiconductors Have Peaked [Weekly Stock Market Outlook]
This week, the domestic stock market is expected to remain highly volatile as it seeks to rebound following a sharp decline. With the KOSPI having fallen to a valuation range lower than during the glo…
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Fund Performance Varies Amid Market Downturn… Only Long-Short and High-Dividend Funds Post Gains [Fund Watch]
Domestic equity funds fell by an average of more than 6% in just one week as profit-taking in major semiconductor stocks coincided with a sharp decline in KOSDAQ growth stocks. However, some high-divi…
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Hanik Shares 16% More Expensive in the U.S.—Will They Boost the Parent Company’s Stock Price?
SK hynix(000660) American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) surged more than 12% above the initial public offering (IPO) price on their first day of trading on the Nasdaq, closing at a price approximately 16…
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Seojin System CEO Jeon Dong-kyu Returns to Korea… Will He Face an FSS Investigation Over “Possible Unfair Trading”? [Market In]
Stick Investment’s Credit Division (Stick Credit), a private equity fund (PEF) manager, has purchased approximately 130 billion won worth of shares in KOSDAQ-listed Seojin Systems. The company acquire…
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Why a Mid-Sized Construction Firm Is Being Mentioned as a Candidate to Acquire Control of JoongAng Ilbo
JoongAng Ilbo and JTBC Headquarters
As the JoongAng Ilbo, facing a liquidity crisis, has made a last-ditch effort to sell its management rights, rumors are spreading that mid-sized construction c…
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An Unexpected Windfall? Aegis Asset Management: Sale Fell Through, but Valuation Doubled
Although the merger and acquisition (M&A) deal between global private equity fund (PEF) manager Hillhouse Investment (hereinafter “Hillhouse”) and Aegis Asset Management fell through, analysts say the…
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Rznomics Inc. CEO Buys Company Shares on the Open Market… "Confidence in Responsible Management and Corporate Value"
The CEO of Rznomics Inc., a company developing RNA-based gene therapies, demonstrated his commitment to responsible management by purchasing the company’s shares on the open market.
Rznomics In…
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"1.85 Million Won vs. 4.3 Million Won": SK Hanik’s Shocking Report… Why Do Brokerages Have Mixed Outlooks?
Target prices for SK hynix have diverged among securities firms, ranging as widely as 2.45 million won. With estimates ranging from a low of 1.85 million won to a high of 4.30 million won, a stark dif…
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SKSecurities Launches “Find S·K in My Account” Event for Customers Who Transfer Their Stocks
SKSecurities is holding a transfer event that uses the initial consonants of stock names.SKSecurities(001510)The company announced on the 10th that it will run the “Find the S and K in My Account” eve…
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SK hynix Sets U.S. ADR Offering Price at $149… Will Its Underlying Shares Be 'Revalued'?
Ahead of its listing on the U.S. Nasdaq, SK hynix has set the offering price for its American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) at $149 per share. The offering size is approximately $28 billion (about 43 tri…